Allen Double House
Allen Double House is a building in Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia which is located on East Main Street. Allen Double House is situated nearby to the historic site The Block, as well as near the building Ellen Glasgow House.- Type: Building
- Description: Historic house in Richmond, Virginia
- Also known as: “William C. Allen Double House”
- Address: 4-6 East Main Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Block 0-100 East Franklin Street Historic District and Ellen Glasgow House.
Block 0-100 East Franklin Street Historic District
Historic site
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
The Block 0-100 East Franklin Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Richmond, Virginia. It is located west of downtown. The district encompasses 21 contributing buildings built between about 1840 and 1920.
Ellen Glasgow House
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Ellen Glasgow House, also known as the Branch-Glasgow House, is a historic house at 1 West Main Street in Richmond, Virginia. Built in 1841, it is nationally significant as the home of writer Ellen Glasgow from 1887 until her death.
Central National Bank
Historic building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Central National Bank building is a 23-story Art Deco skyscraper located in Richmond, Virginia. Completed in 1929, it was one of the first skyscrapers in the city of Richmond not in the heart of the financial district. Central National Bank is situated 1,200 feet east of Allen Double House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monroe Ward and Downtown Richmond.
Monroe Ward
Neighborhood
Photo: Jhw57, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monroe Ward is a historic neighborhood in Downtown Richmond. It is east of the Fan district and includes several apartment buildings, usually with VCU students living in them.
Downtown Richmond
Photo: Bruce Emmerling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Downtown district of Richmond includes the business district, Shockoe, Jackson Ward and Tobacco Row.
Jackson Ward
Neighborhood
Photo: Morgan Riley, CC BY 3.0.
Jackson Ward, previously known as Central Wards, is a historically African-American district in Richmond, Virginia, with a long tradition of African-American businesses.
Allen Double House
- Category: historic house
- Location: Richmond, Central Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.54305° or 37° 32′ 35″ northLongitude
-77.44398° or 77° 26′ 38″ westOpen location code
8794GHV4+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 321384588OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q138714090
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